Michael craig martin brief biography of prophet

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Michael craig martin brief biography of prophet

Retrieved 14 June The New York Times. Retrieved 8 November Archived from the original on 12 November Retrieved 31 October National Galleries of Scotland. Retrieved 9 August Retrieved 6 November Gagosian Gallery. Retrieved 17 August Michael Craig-Martin is known for fostering and adopting the Young British Artists, many of whom he taught, and for his conceptual artwork, An Oak Tree.

Michael Craig-Martin was born in Dublin, but spent most of his childhood in Washington, DC For eight years, he attended a Roman Catholic school, which was run by nuns, followed by the English Benedictine Priory School, where pupils were encouraged to look at religious imagery in illuminated glass panels and stained-glass windows. Billy Childish. Sophie Gengembre Anderson.

Violetta Livshen. Aga Mirek. His best known works include An oak tree ofin which he claimed to have changed a glass of water into an oak tree; his large-scale black and white wall drawings; and his intensely coloured paintings, installations, and commissions, including the European Investment Bank in Luxembourg, the Laban Dance Centre in London in collaboration with Herzog and deMeuronthe DLR station at Woolwich Arsenal, and, most recently, the HDI Gerling Headquarters in Hannover.

He represented Britain in the 23rd Sao Paulo Biennal. A retrospective of his work was presented at the Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, inand a second at the Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin inand a third at the Serpentine gallery, London, in